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	London - the Lives of the City - Granta Magazine (no. 65) London, Penguin. 1999, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 140141 58 8) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Paperback, Granta 65, Spring 1999. A look at London, with contributions by, among others, Will Self, Hanif Kureishi. An excellent read. No previous owner name. Fine. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 002457 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	Luxembourg France, Guide Gallimard. 1998. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Paperback, A guide of Luxembourg (in French) in the very good Gallimard series. Fine. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 002456 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	Snowdonia Forest Park Guide Her Majesty's Stationary Office. 1969, First Edition. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Paperback, The official guide to Snowdonia. Well illustrated. Very Good. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 5 \| JP¥ 445] Book number: 003852 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	Snowdonia Forest Park Guide Her Majesty's Stationary Office. 1969, First Edition. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Paperback, The official guide to Snowdonia. Well illustrated. Very Good. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 5 \| JP¥ 445] Book number: 003852 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	BENGT AHLSTROM AND JOHN POHLMAN travellers' Weather - Europe and North Africa London, Robert Hale. 1985, First UK Edition. (ISBN: 0-7090-2167-4) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. A usual guide of the weather you should expect in each European country and in North African countries. No previous owner name. Fine/Fine. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 001903 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CAROLINE ALEXANDER One Dry Season - in the Foosteps of Mary Kingsley London, Bloomsbury. 1989, First Edition. (ISBN: 07475 0078 9) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. This is the author's first book. She has since become a well respected travel writer. Alexander was determined to follow the footsteps of Mary Henrietta Kingsley who travelled around West Africa and wrote on her return "Travel in West Africa", which became a great classic of travel literature. Fine/Fine. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 \| JP¥ 1482] Book number: 001214 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	ALWI BIN SHEIKH ALHADY Malay Customs and Traditions Singapore, Donald Moore. 1962, First Edition. 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Paperback, An English version of this well-known work by the author. Both Royal customs (from the Royal Court of Rhio) and general customs are covered. With previous owner name and hotel stamp on free endpaper. Very Good. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 001781 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	MICHAEL ANDREWS The Flight of the Condor London, Collins and the BBC. 1982. (ISBN: 0-563-17991-0) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. This book is the outcomeof the most comprehensive and wide-ranging filmic exploration of the Andes hitherto. The flora, landscape, fauna are described in detail. Superb photographs. No previous owner name or price clipping. Fine/Fine. GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 US$ 23.32 \| JP¥ 2075] Book number: 001520 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	ANONYMOUS The Ginza Book Tokyo, 1964. 16mo - over 5Â¾" - 6Â¾" tall. Paperback, A booklet prepared by the proprietors of selected shops in the ginza in the 1960's. Illustrated. No previous owner name. Very Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 001780 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	ANONYMOUS Guide to Switzerland London, Ward, Lock and Co.. Red Cloth, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. The is the sixth edition of this guide, re-written and re-illustrated, with maps of switzerland, plans of major cities and seventeen district maps. About 60 illustrations. This guide has clearly been used and at the back there is a neatly handwritten set of notes on various walks and climbs. Some of the maps have been pulled out but they all appear to be present. With decorative gilt cloth. Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 000731 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	ANONYMOUS Japan in Pictures N.Y. Sterling Publishing. 1963. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Paperback, Part of the Visual Geography Series. Covers in 64 pages the history, geography, the people, art and literature, the economy and government of Japan. Very Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 001449 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	ANONYMOUS The Kyoto I Love Japan, Suiko Shoin Co. 1958, First Edition. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Paperback, Kyoto is the living museum of Japan's history. This book was put together in the 1950's and is well illustrated by maps of Kyoto and black and white photographs (including of some famous Japanese gardens). No previous owner name or other marking. Fine. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 \| JP¥ 1186] Book number: 001712 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	ANONYMOUS Wonders of Italy - Florence Florence, The Medici Art Series. 1937, First Edition. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The churches, the palaces, the treasures of art - a handbook for students and travellers with 745 illustrations (this beautiful series targetted the students on their European tour between the two WW). Well illustrated. Folding map of the city. No previous owner name. Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 \| JP¥ 1186] Book number: 002292 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	SIR GEOFFREY ARCHER Personal and Historical Memoirs of an East African Administrator London, Oliver & Boyd. 1963, First Edition. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Hard Cover, A rare book. These memoirs were published by Oliver & Boyd for the author. Sir Geoffrey Archer was the Governor of British Somaliland (1914-1922), Governor of Uganda (1923-1924) and Governor General of the Anglo Egyptian Sudan (1925-1926). He was also a naturalist and a big-game hunter. He is best known for being the author of the phenomenal work "The Birds of Somaliland and the Gulf of Aden. Their Life Histories, Breeding Habits, and Eggs". His remarkable personal memoirs of these times and places are illustrated with his personal black and white photographs. This book would complement the aforementioned work and be a valuable addition to any collection on Africa.Some wear to dustjacket and rubbing to the edges of the dustjacket (which has a typographical error in the title), light foxing at the edges of the pages, price unclipped, no markings inside. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 67.25 US$ 99.96 \| JP¥ 8892] Book number: 001302 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	RAOUL AUDIBERT Cote D'azur Paris, Hachette. 1976. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ill.: Loic Jahan. A tribute to the Cote D'Azur. In the series of "Les Albums des Guides Bleus". Inscription. Dustjacket has some wear and tear along the edges and there is light foxing along the edges of some pages (does not affect illustrations or text). Text in French. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 \| JP¥ 1186] Book number: 002320 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	LORD AVEBURY The Scenery of Switzerland and the Causes to Which it is Due London, Macmillan. 1906. Blue Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Lord Avebury went first to Switzerland in 1861 and fell in love with the country where he spent many years thereafter. He used to climb in Switzerland with John Tyndall. With chapters on the geology and the origins of its mountains, the ice and snow, the glaciers and the various cantons. With 154 illustrations and two maps. Fourth edition. With gilt decoration and lettering, fading a little bit on the cover. Very Good. GBP 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 27 US$ 39.98 \| JP¥ 3557] Book number: 000689 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	GLENDA BENDURE AND NED FRIARY Bermuda - Lonely Planet Lonely Planet. 1997, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-86442-417-5) , 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Paperback, A useful guide of Bermuda. No previous owner name. Fine. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 002458 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	IAN BEVAN The Sunburnt Coutnry - Profile of Australia London, Collins. 1954. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. 17 Australian writers describe their country in the 1950's.The book was written as a tribute to the Queen in connection with one of her visit to Australia. Sec. impression. With numerous black/white photographs. Some foxing to the edges. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 \| JP¥ 1186] Book number: 000767 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	GEORGE BORROW Lavengro (new Edition with Previously Suppressed Episodes included) London, John Murray. 1907. Green Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. This is the revised edition "containing the unaltered text of the original issue; some suppressed episodes now printed for the first time; Ms. Variorum, vocabulary and notes by the author of The Life of George Borrow". A classic work of travel."Lavengro" was a name applied to George Borrow as a youth and means, in gypsy language, 'philologist'. This work is partially autobiographical and of a confessional nature, covering his travels through England, Scotland and Ireland experiencing strange and diverse places and befriending such people as gypsies and tinkers. Frontispiece. Unusual ex-libris on paste-down. Includes the preface tot he first edition and the advertisement which had to be included with the first edition. Publisher's advertising at the back. Closed tear on page 340. Top gilt edge. Decorative cover. 11 illustrations (mostly about Norwich). (Work particularly interesting about Norwich, gypsies and Stonehenge). Very Good. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 US$ 24.99 \| JP¥ 2223] Book number: 002399 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	RUSSEL BOYMAN Around the World with 1000 Birds London, Travellerseye. 2002. (ISBN: 1-903-07016-3) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Paperback, The author, a keen ornithologist, decided to leave the life of high stress and the commuter train and travel all over the world to observe 1000 birds in their natural habitat. From the Amazon jungle to the glaciers of New Zealand, we follow him in his adventures. If you read it on the commuter train, you'll miss your stop! No previous owner name. Fine. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 002310 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CHARLES D. BROWER Fifty Years Below Zero - a Lifetime of Adventure in the Far North London, Robert Hale. First Edition. Green Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Brower is America's most northerly pioneer. He was born on Manhattan Island, but spent his life exploring other worlds such as Africa and of course the Pole. With an introduction by his friend, Vilhjalmur Stefansson, and with numerous illustrations. Brower lived for 57 years north of the Arctic Circle, mostly at Point Barrow, eleven hundred miles from the Pole. Very Good. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 US$ 24.99 \| JP¥ 2223] Book number: 000375 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	NORAH BURKE Eleven Leopard - a Journey Through the Jungles of Ceylon London, The Adventurers Club. 1966. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The account of a woman's journey through the jungles of Sri Lanka and her encounter with leopards. The author grew up at the foot of the Himalayas where her father administered the forest. She then moved to England and started a family. She also became a writer. Eventually she was given an opportunity to return to the jungle; this is her account of her return trip. Highly readable book, with a vivid style. With illustrations. Some small wear and tear to dustjacket. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 000757 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	HERB CAEN Baghdad By the Bay N.Y. Doubleday. 1949, First Edition. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ill.: Howard Brodie. A colourful, entertaining profile of life, people and places in modern San Francisco. The author is an authority on San Francisco and clearly knows and loves his city well. A book very well written, with interesting ancedotes about Joe Di-Maggio, Harry Bridges, Pierre Monteux, Kathleen Norris, William Saroyan and many others. Beautifully illustrated by Howard Brodie. Fine/Fine. GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.25 US$ 58.31 \| JP¥ 5187] Book number: 001315 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	FFYONA CAMPBELL On Foot Through Africa London, Orion. 1994. (ISBN: 1 85797 946 X) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The author walked for 31 miles a day for 2 years across Africa. A remarkable feat and account, with all of its ups and downs. Illustrated. No previous owner name. price unclipped. Fine/Fine. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 \| JP¥ 1482] Book number: 002836 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	SALLY CARRIGHAR Moonlight at Midday London, Michael Joseph. 1959, First Edition. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. A remarkable insight into life in the Arctic. The author has lived there in the 1950's, among the Inuit (then usually referred to as Eskimos), and this book is a perceptive account of the Arctic, its fauna and its people. The author has been involved in the daily life of the Arctic and has gone whaling and trapping. With numerous black/white photographs. With discreet ex libris on paste-down endpaper and light foxing at the edges. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 000760 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.

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	London - the Lives of the City - Granta Magazine (no. 65) London, Penguin. 1999, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 140141 58 8) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Paperback, Granta 65, Spring 1999. A look at London, with contributions by, among others, Will Self, Hanif Kureishi. An excellent read. No previous owner name. Fine. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 002457 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	Luxembourg France, Guide Gallimard. 1998. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Paperback, A guide of Luxembourg (in French) in the very good Gallimard series. Fine. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 002456 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	Snowdonia Forest Park Guide Her Majesty's Stationary Office. 1969, First Edition. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Paperback, The official guide to Snowdonia. Well illustrated. Very Good. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 5 \| JP¥ 445] Book number: 003852 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	Snowdonia Forest Park Guide Her Majesty's Stationary Office. 1969, First Edition. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Paperback, The official guide to Snowdonia. Well illustrated. Very Good. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 5 \| JP¥ 445] Book number: 003852 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	BENGT AHLSTROM AND JOHN POHLMAN travellers' Weather - Europe and North Africa London, Robert Hale. 1985, First UK Edition. (ISBN: 0-7090-2167-4) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. A usual guide of the weather you should expect in each European country and in North African countries. No previous owner name. Fine/Fine. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 001903 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CAROLINE ALEXANDER One Dry Season - in the Foosteps of Mary Kingsley London, Bloomsbury. 1989, First Edition. (ISBN: 07475 0078 9) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. This is the author's first book. She has since become a well respected travel writer. Alexander was determined to follow the footsteps of Mary Henrietta Kingsley who travelled around West Africa and wrote on her return "Travel in West Africa", which became a great classic of travel literature. Fine/Fine. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 \| JP¥ 1482] Book number: 001214 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	ALWI BIN SHEIKH ALHADY Malay Customs and Traditions Singapore, Donald Moore. 1962, First Edition. 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Paperback, An English version of this well-known work by the author. Both Royal customs (from the Royal Court of Rhio) and general customs are covered. With previous owner name and hotel stamp on free endpaper. Very Good. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 001781 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	MICHAEL ANDREWS The Flight of the Condor London, Collins and the BBC. 1982. (ISBN: 0-563-17991-0) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. This book is the outcomeof the most comprehensive and wide-ranging filmic exploration of the Andes hitherto. The flora, landscape, fauna are described in detail. Superb photographs. No previous owner name or price clipping. Fine/Fine. GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 US$ 23.32 \| JP¥ 2075] Book number: 001520 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	ANONYMOUS The Ginza Book Tokyo, 1964. 16mo - over 5Â¾" - 6Â¾" tall. Paperback, A booklet prepared by the proprietors of selected shops in the ginza in the 1960's. Illustrated. No previous owner name. Very Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 001780 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	ANONYMOUS Guide to Switzerland London, Ward, Lock and Co.. Red Cloth, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. The is the sixth edition of this guide, re-written and re-illustrated, with maps of switzerland, plans of major cities and seventeen district maps. About 60 illustrations. This guide has clearly been used and at the back there is a neatly handwritten set of notes on various walks and climbs. Some of the maps have been pulled out but they all appear to be present. With decorative gilt cloth. Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 000731 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	ANONYMOUS Japan in Pictures N.Y. Sterling Publishing. 1963. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Paperback, Part of the Visual Geography Series. Covers in 64 pages the history, geography, the people, art and literature, the economy and government of Japan. Very Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 001449 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	ANONYMOUS The Kyoto I Love Japan, Suiko Shoin Co. 1958, First Edition. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Paperback, Kyoto is the living museum of Japan's history. This book was put together in the 1950's and is well illustrated by maps of Kyoto and black and white photographs (including of some famous Japanese gardens). No previous owner name or other marking. Fine. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 \| JP¥ 1186] Book number: 001712 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	ANONYMOUS Wonders of Italy - Florence Florence, The Medici Art Series. 1937, First Edition. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The churches, the palaces, the treasures of art - a handbook for students and travellers with 745 illustrations (this beautiful series targetted the students on their European tour between the two WW). Well illustrated. Folding map of the city. No previous owner name. Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 \| JP¥ 1186] Book number: 002292 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	SIR GEOFFREY ARCHER Personal and Historical Memoirs of an East African Administrator London, Oliver & Boyd. 1963, First Edition. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Hard Cover, A rare book. These memoirs were published by Oliver & Boyd for the author. Sir Geoffrey Archer was the Governor of British Somaliland (1914-1922), Governor of Uganda (1923-1924) and Governor General of the Anglo Egyptian Sudan (1925-1926). He was also a naturalist and a big-game hunter. He is best known for being the author of the phenomenal work "The Birds of Somaliland and the Gulf of Aden. Their Life Histories, Breeding Habits, and Eggs". His remarkable personal memoirs of these times and places are illustrated with his personal black and white photographs. This book would complement the aforementioned work and be a valuable addition to any collection on Africa.Some wear to dustjacket and rubbing to the edges of the dustjacket (which has a typographical error in the title), light foxing at the edges of the pages, price unclipped, no markings inside. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 67.25 US$ 99.96 \| JP¥ 8892] Book number: 001302 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	RAOUL AUDIBERT Cote D'azur Paris, Hachette. 1976. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ill.: Loic Jahan. A tribute to the Cote D'Azur. In the series of "Les Albums des Guides Bleus". Inscription. Dustjacket has some wear and tear along the edges and there is light foxing along the edges of some pages (does not affect illustrations or text). Text in French. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 \| JP¥ 1186] Book number: 002320 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	LORD AVEBURY The Scenery of Switzerland and the Causes to Which it is Due London, Macmillan. 1906. Blue Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Lord Avebury went first to Switzerland in 1861 and fell in love with the country where he spent many years thereafter. He used to climb in Switzerland with John Tyndall. With chapters on the geology and the origins of its mountains, the ice and snow, the glaciers and the various cantons. With 154 illustrations and two maps. Fourth edition. With gilt decoration and lettering, fading a little bit on the cover. Very Good. GBP 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 27 US$ 39.98 \| JP¥ 3557] Book number: 000689 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	GLENDA BENDURE AND NED FRIARY Bermuda - Lonely Planet Lonely Planet. 1997, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-86442-417-5) , 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Paperback, A useful guide of Bermuda. No previous owner name. Fine. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 \| JP¥ 741] Book number: 002458 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	IAN BEVAN The Sunburnt Coutnry - Profile of Australia London, Collins. 1954. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. 17 Australian writers describe their country in the 1950's.The book was written as a tribute to the Queen in connection with one of her visit to Australia. Sec. impression. With numerous black/white photographs. Some foxing to the edges. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 \| JP¥ 1186] Book number: 000767 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	GEORGE BORROW Lavengro (new Edition with Previously Suppressed Episodes included) London, John Murray. 1907. Green Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. This is the revised edition "containing the unaltered text of the original issue; some suppressed episodes now printed for the first time; Ms. Variorum, vocabulary and notes by the author of The Life of George Borrow". A classic work of travel."Lavengro" was a name applied to George Borrow as a youth and means, in gypsy language, 'philologist'. This work is partially autobiographical and of a confessional nature, covering his travels through England, Scotland and Ireland experiencing strange and diverse places and befriending such people as gypsies and tinkers. Frontispiece. Unusual ex-libris on paste-down. Includes the preface tot he first edition and the advertisement which had to be included with the first edition. Publisher's advertising at the back. Closed tear on page 340. Top gilt edge. Decorative cover. 11 illustrations (mostly about Norwich). (Work particularly interesting about Norwich, gypsies and Stonehenge). Very Good. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 US$ 24.99 \| JP¥ 2223] Book number: 002399 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	RUSSEL BOYMAN Around the World with 1000 Birds London, Travellerseye. 2002. (ISBN: 1-903-07016-3) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Paperback, The author, a keen ornithologist, decided to leave the life of high stress and the commuter train and travel all over the world to observe 1000 birds in their natural habitat. From the Amazon jungle to the glaciers of New Zealand, we follow him in his adventures. If you read it on the commuter train, you'll miss your stop! No previous owner name. Fine. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 002310 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	CHARLES D. BROWER Fifty Years Below Zero - a Lifetime of Adventure in the Far North London, Robert Hale. First Edition. Green Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Brower is America's most northerly pioneer. He was born on Manhattan Island, but spent his life exploring other worlds such as Africa and of course the Pole. With an introduction by his friend, Vilhjalmur Stefansson, and with numerous illustrations. Brower lived for 57 years north of the Arctic Circle, mostly at Point Barrow, eleven hundred miles from the Pole. Very Good. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 US$ 24.99 \| JP¥ 2223] Book number: 000375 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	NORAH BURKE Eleven Leopard - a Journey Through the Jungles of Ceylon London, The Adventurers Club. 1966. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The account of a woman's journey through the jungles of Sri Lanka and her encounter with leopards. The author grew up at the foot of the Himalayas where her father administered the forest. She then moved to England and started a family. She also became a writer. Eventually she was given an opportunity to return to the jungle; this is her account of her return trip. Highly readable book, with a vivid style. With illustrations. Some small wear and tear to dustjacket. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 000757 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	HERB CAEN Baghdad By the Bay N.Y. Doubleday. 1949, First Edition. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ill.: Howard Brodie. A colourful, entertaining profile of life, people and places in modern San Francisco. The author is an authority on San Francisco and clearly knows and loves his city well. A book very well written, with interesting ancedotes about Joe Di-Maggio, Harry Bridges, Pierre Monteux, Kathleen Norris, William Saroyan and many others. Beautifully illustrated by Howard Brodie. Fine/Fine. GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.25 US$ 58.31 \| JP¥ 5187] Book number: 001315 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	FFYONA CAMPBELL On Foot Through Africa London, Orion. 1994. (ISBN: 1 85797 946 X) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. The author walked for 31 miles a day for 2 years across Africa. A remarkable feat and account, with all of its ups and downs. Illustrated. No previous owner name. price unclipped. Fine/Fine. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 \| JP¥ 1482] Book number: 002836 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	SALLY CARRIGHAR Moonlight at Midday London, Michael Joseph. 1959, First Edition. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. A remarkable insight into life in the Arctic. The author has lived there in the 1950's, among the Inuit (then usually referred to as Eskimos), and this book is a perceptive account of the Arctic, its fauna and its people. The author has been involved in the daily life of the Arctic and has gone whaling and trapping. With numerous black/white photographs. With discreet ex libris on paste-down endpaper and light foxing at the edges. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 000760 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.